Teresa Stanisławska-Adamczewska (26 September 1924 – 16 December 2003 in

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) (Insert Imię = Teresa, Nazwisko = Adamczewska in search box) was a Polish journalist, writer, and editor-in-chief of ''Echo Krakowa''.

Early life

She was born Teresa Stanisławska in

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and spent her professional life in

Career

From 1955 till 1982 she was

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of ''Echo Krakowa'', a daily newspaper that became the most popular newspaper in Kraków under her. She published many articles on the city's cultural life, especially about

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. She was a mentor for many Polish journalists, like Zbigniew Święch, Ewa Smęder, Jadwiga Rubiś, and Andrzej Urbańczyk. In 1989, Stanisławska-Adamczewska and Edward Chudziński created the

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''Cudzym zdaniem: poglądy, refleksje, aforyzmy,'' illustrated by

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. She co-authored ''Kraków, ulica imienia...,'' (with her husband, Jan Adamczewski) which contains the biograms of the namesakers of the streets in Kraków. The book was printed in 2000, 2015 and 2016. She was buried among other notable personalities in the

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References

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